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Richmond Standard

Traffic measures aim to protect Point Richmond from I-580 congestion

Mercury News

San Jose Airport summer travel results reach a level not seen in years

San Francisco Chronicle

Will this YIMBY bill put more homes near transit? Our map shows where housing could be built

San Francisco Standard

San Francisco government shutdown live updates: Alcatraz plans Friday reopening

San Francisco Chronicle

California may be at high risk of ‘supershear’ earthquakes. Scientists fear we're not ready

KPIX

Bay Area Spare the Air alerts to become more frequent after air regulators lower threshold

NBC Bay Area

San Mateo teen recognized for work in reducing landfill waste

Fairfield Daily Republic

Funding future transportation needs focus of workshop in Suisun City

Mercury News

San Jose rolls out red-light cameras at four of its most dangerous intersections

Mercury News

California-to-Vegas high-speed rail costs jump $5.5 billion

Mercury News

California has 7th-slowest housing creation in US

San Francisco Chronicle

Blue Angels cancel San Francisco Fleet Week over government shutdown

Local News Matters

SF Fleet Week organizers confirm some events will go on amid federal shutdown

San Francisco Chronicle

How the government shutdown is impacting tens of thousands of federal workers in the Bay Area

Mercury News

Government shutdown could affect thousands of Bay Area, California jobs

Mercury News

San Jose to buy downtown site once proposed for major tech campus as it eyes the creation of a sports and entertainment district

San Francisco Examiner

Investment bigwig dives into downtown renewal effort

KQED

At Muir Woods, Tourists ‘Heartbroken’ Over National Park Closure During Shutdown

Marin Independent Journal

National parks in Marin close amid government shutdown

Politico

Yosemite mostly keeps up appearances in shutdown

Mass Transit

BART completes installation of next generation fare gates four months ahead of schedule

Daily Cal

BART sees highest post-pandemic ridership despite financial struggles

Local News Matters

VTA breaks ground on solar-powered microgrid to charge electric buses

San Francisco Chronicle

Muni scales back Potrero Yard housing plan in light of S.F. transit agency’s budget issues

San Mateo Daily Journal

Redwood City seeks to stem traffic collisions

Local News Matters

Oakland lands $30M to improve MLK Jr. Way with cycle track, trees and safer crossings

San Francisco Chronicle

New stretch of California Highway 101 took 30 years to build. It’s finally open

Planetizen

Report: Reduced Fare Transit Programs Reach Less Than Half of Eligible Riders

San Francisco Chronicle

Most Bay Area renters are ‘cost-burdened’ — especially in these areas

Marin Independent Journal

Marin affordable housing projects snag $53.4M in state loans

Mercury News

A shutdown would likely mean no Fleet Week Blue Angel shows

Mercury News

A shutdown would likely mean no Fleet Week Blue Angel shows

San Francisco Chronicle

Will the Blue Angels fly? San Francisco Fleet Week faces possible shutdown

Local News Matters

Bay Area nonprofits to receive millions in grants for local crop promotion, research

Knee Deep Times

Nailing Down Opportunities for Nature-Based Infrastructure

Richmond Standard

BART lengthens trains to accommodate rising ridership

Local News Matters

BART’s new ‘Next Generation’ gates cut fare evasion by more than half, officials say

Press Democrat

Highway 101 widening project complete through Marin-Sonoma Narrows, marking milestone for $1.5 billion North Bay project

Marin Independent Journal

Marin-Sonoma Narrows widening project hits ‘huge milestone’

Sacramento Bee

Half a billion dollars for a sinking California highway? Gavin Newsom may OK it

The Oaklandside

One of Oakland’s most dangerous roadways is getting safety upgrades

Vallejo Times-Herald

New traffic patterns to begin next month for Mare Island Bridge Upgrade Project

San Francisco Chronicle

If a driverless Waymo commits a traffic violation, who gets the ticket?

San Francisco Chronicle

Why another giant chicken was crossing the road in S.F.’s Richmond District

Mercury News

Mortgage payments eat up 79% of California’s median wage – with rates at 0%

Marin Independent Journal

Marin median house price hovers at $1.6M

The Oaklandside

Oakland gets $33 million for supportive housing on 35th Ave.

KQED

Sonoma County Homeless Population Falls 23% Amid Housing Gains, Funding Threats

Local News Matters

SF Fleet Week makes contingency plans as federal shutdown threatens military role

Mercury News

Mass federal furloughs possible in Bay Area if government shuts down

San Francisco Standard

Newsom signs AI safety law opposed by Meta, Google, OpenAI

San Francisco Chronicle

Salmon reach new milestone after California’s massive dam removal

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Rare sighting of harbor porpoise recorded in Napa River, experts urge distance

Press Democrat

Expanded Highway 101 carpool lane hours anger commuters in Sonoma, Marin counties

Government Technology

Commuter Rail Recovers From COVID, With New Scheduling, Tech

San Mateo Daily Journal

South City’s ferry service in jeopardy

Fairfield Daily Republic

Wilson to hold transportation town hall in Suisun City

Richmondside

Lose something on BART? Here’s how to find it — maybe

San Francisco Chronicle

California’s EV carpool era is coming to an end. Will it unleash traffic chaos?

The Oaklandside

City of Oakland: ‘Daylighting’ enforcement will have to wait

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